Fidel

Unisex

Meaning

Loyal

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/fiːˈdɛl/

Traits associated with the name Fidel:

Dogs named Fidel tend to be loving, loyal, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, empathy, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Fidel?

Naming your dog Fidel suggests that you have an appreciation for Cuban culture and/or the Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. It could also suggest that you admire his leadership and/or his commitment to social justice.

Is Fidel a good dog name?

Fidel has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Fidel isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,771
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1,070
New York City Dog Name Database
1,670
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Fidel is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Fidel was, in the past month, the 939th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Fidel is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Fidel was viewed 70 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Fidel's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Fidel is most adored in Washington, Connecticut and Oklahoma.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in North Carolina, Florida and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Fidel.

Most popular breeds named Fidel:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Pomeranian
  3. Rhodesian Ridgeback
  4. Cocker Spaniel
  5. Jack Russell Terrier

Fidel is found in these categories:

spanish dog names
spanish

A common Spanish name, meaning faithful, linked to Cuba's Castro.

guard dog names
guard

Spanish for faithful, it evokes loyalty and protection, like Castro's regime.

loyal dog names
loyal

Fidel means faithful, perfect for a devoted, trustworthy pup!

Dog names like Fidel:

Loyal
Chips
an elaborate party (often outdoors)
Gift of God/God's Gift
steadfast
From the fern-covered clearing
Fidel dog name meaning

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